Apples · USDA pomological watercolour
Domine Apple
Domine Apple is a historic fruit cultivar documented by the U.S. Department of Agriculture between 1886 and 1942. 5 watercolour studies of it survive in the collection, with specimens recorded from West Virginia, Marshall, Cameron; Iowa, Lee, Denmark; New York, Erie, Buffalo, painted by Newton, Amanda Almira, Passmore, Deborah Griscom, Arnold, Mary Daisy. The paintings served as official botanical identification records before colour photography.
| Cultivar | Domine |
|---|---|
| Species | Malus domestica |
| Common fruit | Apple |
| Painted | 1840–1873 |
| Artist(s) | Newton, Amanda Almira, Passmore, Deborah Griscom, Arnold, Mary Daisy |
| Specimen origin | West Virginia, Marshall, Cameron; Iowa, Lee, Denmark; New York, Erie, Buffalo; Pennsylvania, Armstrong, Spring Church |
| Collection | USDA Pomological Watercolor Collection |
| Plates | 5 |
All 5 plates
Public domain via the U.S. National Agricultural Library. Plate ids: POM00000165, POM00000166, POM00000167, POM00002017, POM00002018.
